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Unsentimental Reformer - Bok av Joan Waugh - Inbunden

Unsentimental Reformer - Bok av Joan Waugh - Inbunden

This book challenges all previous interpretations of Josephine Shaw Lowell as a \genteel\ elitist reformer. Such was the massive and pitiless industrialization of the nation after the Civil War that Lowell sought a new way to approach poverty. She rationalized charity toward hapless families and children in ways that established social responsibility for the welfare of the poor. This introduction of \scientific\ methods in social work bridged two great eras of social reform, and created a civic..

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Chain of Friendship - Bok av John Fothergill - Inbunden

Chain of Friendship - Bok av John Fothergill - Inbunden

Fothergill's letters provide a fascinating perspective of his time--a totally different view from that given by his contemporaries Horace Walpole and Dr. Johnson. The \Quaker internationalist\ (as his editors aptly call him) was during the middle decades of the eighteenth century one of the half dozen leading physicians of London, a horticulturist of great distinction, an educational reformer, a patron of many philanthropic causes, and a tireless friend of Americans and the cause of American rights...

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